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Activists unfurl a giant #AntiELAB banner on the song Glory to #HongKong at Pacific Place mall in Admiralty, after the banner was previously placed in Time Square & a mall in Lok Fu #HongKongProtests
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Convenor of pro-democracy group Civil Human Rights Front, Jimmy Sham calls on #HongKong ppl 2 dress in black on National Day on 10.1, even if their planned march on the day is banned by #HK #police. “People have been suppressed & tortured for 70 years” in #China #HongKongProtests
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After an apparent shouting match over where he should stand in Causeway Bay, pro-democracy lawmaker @ChuHoiDick was pepper sprayed from close range without warning by #HongKong #police. Video: @appledaily_hk
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Effective martial law? #MTR closing 8 more stations from 11am where rallies are planned: Causeway Bay, Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan, Tsuen Wan West, Shan Shui Po, Tuen Mun, Wong Tai Sin, Che Kung Temple #HongKongProtest twitter.com/damon_pang/sta…
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#HongKong #police fire 2 live rounds after officers came under attack of protesters on Waterloo Road/Nathan Road in Yau Ma Tei. Don’t know what the two men (in white & red t-shirts) helping to hit protesters were doing #HongKongProtest
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#HongKong #police chief Stephen Lo said it was "legal & reasonable" for the officer to fire a live round at point-blank range in Tsuen Wan & hit a protester in the chest, becuz "he had no choice but to fire" as the lives of officers were under serious threat. #HongKongProtest 1/2
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Indonesian journalist, Veby Indah, has permanent blindness to her right eye after being shot by a #HongKong #police rubber bullet on Sunday when covering #HongKongProtest, says her lawyer. Vidler said info from 3rd party indicates it’s not a bean bag round as 1st thought
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#HongKong #MTR says 83 of its 94 stations have suffered damages in recent #HongKongProtests, include 800 gates, 500 ticket vendor machines, 700 CCTV cameras, 400 light rail Octopus card machines & 12 elevators. Firm urged protesters to care for everyone’s safety & stop damaging
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A protester in a Doraemon costume holding a sign saying “everyone’s wishes can be achieved”, a line from the cartoon’s Cantonese song #HongKongProtest #HongKong #HongKongProtests
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A lot of protesters out in #Central on #HongKong really just came out of work, they had little gear, some don’t even have a surgical mask. One young #HongKongProtester told me: I’m about to go home now to gear up & come back. #HongKongProtest
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A #HongKong #police officer drew his pistol after shoving a man in Whampoa. No arrest was made. The group of policemen had come out from their police vans when they rushed out after residents hurled abuse. They got back on the vans and left after this. #HongKongProtest
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In Wong Tai Sin, some #HongKongProtesters have been spray painting a public square here, including this popular @lihkg_forum @LIHKGPicks pig, an icon of the Internet forum #HongKongProtests
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#NOW Thousands of protesters are attending a rally in Chater Garden, #HongKong, calling on the #US to pass the #HumanRightsandDemocracyAct that would sanction officials undermining rights situation in #HK #HongKongProtests
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Some of those attending the Chater Garden rally in #HongKong supporting the passage of the #US #HumanRightsandDemocracyAct played the #HongKongprotest anthem before the start of the event #HongKongProtests (taken earlier, no signal to upload)
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With the crowd in Central so big & unable to get into Chater Garden, the #HongKongProtesters decided to march around it as part of their protest #HongKong #HongKongProtests
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Some protesters decided to, without prior planning, march on Connaught Road Central, effectively stopping traffic in one of the major roads in the area. No #HongKongPolice in sight #HongKong #HongKongProtests #HK #HumanRightsandDemocracyAct #China #US
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Some #HongKongProtesters still staying behind after the rally on #HKHumanRightsandDemocracyAct is over. Some of them are still in their school uniforms. #HongKongProtests #HongKong
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The #HongKong leader #CarrieLam is in the #Legco chamber, showered by slogans from the pro-democracy camp. Civic Party Tanya Chan got kicked out of chamber right at the get go
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JUST IN: Civil Human Rights Front convenor Jimmy Sham has been attacked by several people in Tai Kok Tsui. Rather gruesome images being circulated online. He’s running in district council election in Sha Tin
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It’s been 3 months since the #721attacks in Yuen Long, where mobs indiscriminately attacked people near the #MTR station there & #HongKongPolice accused of deliberate inaction. The station’s closed now prior to planned sit-in tonight. Has #HongKong ppl moved on like Govt suggest?
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The very moment security chief John Lee withdrew the #extraditionbill. He was immediately showered with slogans from the pro-democracy lawmakers asking him to step down. #HongKongProtests #HongKong #HK #ExtraditionLaw
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While hundreds of #HongKong people take part in the rally in Chater Garden in solidarity with #Catalonia’s fight against #PoliceBrutality, at the same time some Catalans are holding a rally outside the Chinese embassy in Barcelona to #StandWithHongKong #HongKongProtests
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A pharmacy in #MongKok that's one of the few shops that remained open despite the clashes, presumably as it sells materials to first-aiders, has apparently been hit by tear gas #HongKongProtests
#HongKong radio journalist. Views here are my own. Retweet ≠ endorsement.